2004 Renault Megane vs. 2002 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2004 Renault Megane is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Pagani Zonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Pagani Zonda would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 409 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Megane weights approximately 140 kg more than 2002 Pagani Zonda.

Because 2002 Pagani Zonda is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Renault Megane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Renault Megane 2002 Pagani Zonda
Make Renault Pagani
Model Megane Zonda
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1998 cc 7010 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 133 HP 542 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 205 km/hour 335 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.2 seconds 3.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4395 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1151 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2730 mm


 

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